Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Shane"
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The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Shane" is the Oscar nomination Brandon deWilde received for his acclaimed performance as the young boy Joey in the classic 1953 Western film "Shane."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Shane" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6189063 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Shane" Context triple: [Brandon deWilde, nominatedFor, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Shane"]
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A.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'The Westerner'
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Westerner" is the Oscar given to Walter Brennan for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 1940 Western film "The Westerner."
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B.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'Come and Get It'
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Come and Get It" is the Oscar that recognized Walter Brennan’s acclaimed supporting performance in the 1936 film adaptation of Edna Ferber’s novel.
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C.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Sundowners
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Sundowners is the Oscar nomination Glynis Johns received for her acclaimed supporting role in the 1960 film "The Sundowners."
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D.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America is the Oscar nomination Djimon Hounsou received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 2002 drama film "In America."
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E.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Wild at Heart
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Wild at Heart is the Oscar nomination Diane Ladd received for her supporting role in David Lynch’s 1990 film "Wild at Heart."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Shane" Target entity description: The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Shane" is the Oscar nomination Brandon deWilde received for his acclaimed performance as the young boy Joey in the classic 1953 Western film "Shane."
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A.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'The Westerner'
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "The Westerner" is the Oscar given to Walter Brennan for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 1940 Western film "The Westerner."
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B.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for 'Come and Get It'
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Come and Get It" is the Oscar that recognized Walter Brennan’s acclaimed supporting performance in the 1936 film adaptation of Edna Ferber’s novel.
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C.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Sundowners
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Sundowners is the Oscar nomination Glynis Johns received for her acclaimed supporting role in the 1960 film "The Sundowners."
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D.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for In America is the Oscar nomination Djimon Hounsou received for his acclaimed supporting performance in the 2002 drama film "In America."
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E.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Wild at Heart
The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Wild at Heart is the Oscar nomination Diane Ladd received for her supporting role in David Lynch’s 1990 film "Wild at Heart."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination
ⓘ
film award nomination ⓘ |
| ageContextOfNominee | child actor ⓘ |
| associatedFilmDirector | George Stevens ⓘ |
| associatedLeadActor |
Alan Ladd
ⓘ
Van Heflin ⓘ |
| awardCategory | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ |
| awardCeremony | 26th Academy Awards ⓘ |
| basedOnPerformanceIn | supporting role ⓘ |
| characterType | young boy ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| filmGenre | Western film ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 1953 ⓘ |
| genreContext | classic American Western cinema ⓘ |
| languageOfFilm | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| nominatedPerson | Brandon deWilde ⓘ |
| nominatedWork | Shane ⓘ |
| notableFor | recognizing Brandon deWilde’s performance as Joey in "Shane" ⓘ |
| outcome | nomination ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ⓘ |
| rolePortrayed | Joey Starrett ⓘ |
| winner | not a winner ⓘ |
| yearOfCeremony | 1954 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Shane" Description of subject: The Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Shane" is the Oscar nomination Brandon deWilde received for his acclaimed performance as the young boy Joey in the classic 1953 Western film "Shane."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.